Question

Moment of inertia of a thin spherical shell of mass M and radius R about its diameter is

• A. $$MR^2$$
• B. $$\frac12 MR^2$$
• C. $$\frac25 MR^2$$
• D. $$\frac23 MR^2$$

Answer 1

Answer:

$$\frac23 MR^2$$

Moment of inertia of a thin spherical shell of mass M and radius R about its diameter is $\frac23 MR^2$